House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Medicare Rx 2000 Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 15, 2000
- Committee actionJun 21, 2000
- Passed HouseJun 28, 2000 · 217–214
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 30, 2000 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4680.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4680, Medicare Rx 2000 Act” on June 28, 2000. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on June 21, 2000, with a Manager's Amendment provided on June 28, 2000”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 28, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/12396
- CBO publication date
- June 28, 2000
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4680, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4680
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
36045d389cebefe0b7c6de13bc79aaa3ecb6b5dde9b5d7b2c1b911af378cc759
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-703 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on June 28, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 28, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/703
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4680, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/4680
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
36045d389cebefe0b7c6de13bc79aaa3ecb6b5dde9b5d7b2c1b911af378cc759
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
3 of 7 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Richard Burr (R-NC), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Steven Kuykendall (R-CA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), James Rogan (R-CA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.